Thanks Beverly, that's the method I have always used previously. Guess it's 
still the way to do it in my case.

Wayne

On 22/10/2013, at 6:24 AM, Beverly Voth <beverlyv...@gmail.com> wrote:

> FileMaker doesn't return IDENTITY like SQL/MySQL. I used to make sure I set a 
> field with a value that I could find again just after insert. SELECT the 
> record, get the recid, and probably clear that field with an UPDATE to the 
> record. It's been a few years, but this method should work whether you use 
> ODBC or XML.
>
> -- sent from my iPhone4 --
> Beverly Voth
> --
>
> On Oct 21, 2013, at 12:39 PM, "Robert Shubert" <rshub...@tronics.com> wrote:
>
>> @ACTIONRESULT is deprecated
>>
>> Usually you need to execute a second query to get the ID.
>>
>> I don’t know how to do that in FMP, but, for example, in SQL Server you 
>> execute “SELECT @@IDENTITY” immediately after an INSERT and it returns the 
>> auto-increment primary key of the record just inserted.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>> From: Wayne Irvine [mailto:wa...@byteserve.com.au]
>> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 12:32 AM
>> To: TeraScript-Talk@terascript.com
>> Subject: TeraScript-Talk: ACTIONRESULTS for Insert
>>
>> I am using Terascript talking JDBC to FileMaker Pro Server.
>>
>> I'm doing an Insert action and would like to retrieve the ROWID of the new 
>> record
>>
>> Action:InsertRecord
>>
>> Results Action: <@ACTIONRESULT NAME="InsertRecord" NUM="1">
>>
>> It is returning nothing.
>>
>> Wayne Irvine
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>> m: 0409 960 609
>>
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